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5 hrs ago | Timberjay Newspapers Online

Knowing Sig

Calvin Herrala, an Ely native, says that a letter of recommendation from Sigurd Olson changed his life.

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Related Topix: Ely, MN, Northland College, University of Wisconsin Madison

13 hrs ago | OregonLive.com

Lifestory: Elizabeth 'Beth' Nance did not rest on her Christian faith

Elizabeth "Beth" Nance helped found North Portland Bible College and served as its librarian well into her 90s.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Lewis & Clark College, Western Seminary

17 hrs ago | The Ashland Daily Tidings

A diploma for Inner Peace

Hurrah! Graduation time! What a thrill for graduates, their family and friends to see dreams accomplished.

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Related Topix: Kenyon College

21 hrs ago | Medford Mail Tribune

State university panel recommends fee increase

Students attending Southern Oregon University and the state's six other public universities could face a 5 percent tuition increase next year after a panel voted Friday to forward proposed increases to the full Board of Higher Education for review next month.

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Related Topix: Southern Oregon University, Eastern Oregon University, Portland State University

Yesterday | ESPN

Opening the mailbag: 'Notorious' Oregon

Welcome to the mailbag. Can we get you something to drink? Follow the Pac-12 blog on Twitter .

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Related Topix: Oregon

Fri May 24, 2013

Local TV Station KTVZ

Ore. university students face another tuition hike

A state Board of Higher Education committee voted unanimously Friday to forward proposed tuition increases to the full board for review at its June meeting.

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Related Topix: Eastern Oregon University, Bend, OR

KVAL-TV Eugene

Massive Open Online Courses: 'These videos are the new text book'

The University of Oregon is developing courses with the capacity to teach thousands through online courses, allowing students to learn from the comfort of their own home.

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Daily Kos

No, Brad Plumer, Fixing the Economy First is not the Best Way to Pass a Climate Bill

When journalists report on the results of scientific studies-from social sciences like economics and psychology to physical sciences like biology-they often overstate the results and draw far more general conclusions that the study results themselves warrant.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, US News, Liberal Political News

The Oregonian

East side bar owners to open downtown bar; bike access improvements

Dig a Pony's wood and rope bar. The bar's owner is teaming up with another east side bar owner to open a new spot in the Governor Hotel downtown.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR, Downtown (Portland, OR), Portland State University

Medford Mail Tribune

Creating 'one downtown'

Medford's Main Street can be a rough place for a business, but Clint Orchuk said he sees enough positive signs to move into one of a dozen vacant storefronts with an artisan coffee shop.

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Related Topix: Medford, OR, Ashland, OR, Jackson County, OR

Estacada News

A visit with the city manager - Friday, 24 May 2013 08:00

Michael Brown has served as Hillsboro's city manager, one of the most important positions in Hillsboro's city government, for 21 months.

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Related Topix: Blodgett, OR, Eugene, OR, University of Kansas, Douglas County, OR

Thu May 23, 2013

OregonLive.com

Oregon public universities want to raise tuition about 5 percent

Oregon public university presidents on Friday will ask permission to raise tuition by about 5 percent next year, the smallest increase they have sought in six years.

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Related Topix: Portland State University, Kenton (Portland, OR), Portland, OR

KVAL-TV Eugene

Stroke victim 24 years old

Megan McCombs started having severe headaches. Then her vision got blurry. When her landlord checked on her 3 weeks after the symptoms started, Megan couldn't independently move her legs.

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Related Topix: Winchester Bay, OR

Nanaimo Daily News

Know Your Neighbour: Fateful meeting on cruise changed course of lives

Next year Nanaimo's Lynda Avis celebrates 50 years of marriage to the man she met in 1964 on a shipboard romance.

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Related Topix: Wedding

International Business Times

Energy - Balancing the Bonanza: Interview with Mark Thoma

If you want an objective view of energy, ask an economist, who can tell you what to expect to pay at the pump in the coming years, and why, as well as what to expect from medium- and long-term economic growth and what the real drivers will be.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Daily Barometer

Students count down to Cuba

Portland State University student Dani Smith discusses the Cuban agriculture system at the Oregon University System study abroad orientation held at the University of Oregon on May 19.

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Related Topix: Portland State University, Oregon, Agriculture, Oregon State University, Cuba Travel, Havana, Cuba Travel, Caribbean Travel

KLCC-FM Eugene

Oregon will face Nebraska in the Eugene Super Regional. Photo: Jes Burns

For the first time, Eugene will play host to a NCAA Softball Super Regional tournament.

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Related Topix: Eugene, OR

Wed May 22, 2013

KPIC

Documents shed more light on Oregon's NCAA investigation

EUGENE, Ore Documents released by the University of Oregon on Wednesday show the exact recruiting rules the school is accused of violating.

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Related Topix: Eugene, OR

Eugene Weekly

Jazzing the House

With music institutions - especially those in less commercial genres - struggling musicians and fans have had to get social and entrepreneurial, increasingly relying on grassroots funding and informal venues.

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Related Topix: Shedd, OR, The Jazz Station, Jazz, Eugene, OR, Portland, OR, Music, Entertainment

Cape Gazette

Sea to Shining Sea: With Vicki in Eugene

They're setting up Memorial Day celebrations on the University of Oregon camps. These red flags commemorate those who have lost their lives in service to their country and those who have lost their lives in war-related activities.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Lewes, DE